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Coming Soon: Season 3 Of My Fellow Kansans
My Fellow Kansans is back with a new season: People And The Pandemic.
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Kansas City's raunchy blues queen
For three decades, Julia Lee reigned over Kansas City jazz clubs singing risqué songs “her mother taught her not to sing.” But beyond the lyrical wordplay of hits like "Snatch and Grab It," Lee was a trailblazer for Black female musicians, and forged a career on her own terms.
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The Experiences Of Black Men Living In Johnson County, Kansas
The new docuseries "I Am George Floyd" features interviews of Black men in Johnson County who see parts of themselves in the Minneapolis man whose death sparked nationwide protests.
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A New Anthology Highlights LGBTQ Stories From Middle America
'Sweeter Voices Still' depicts the honesty of self-discovery in an anthology of LGBTQ voices from the Midwest, Appalachia, the Rust Belt, the Great Plains, and the Upper South.
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Kansas City Icon Alvin Brooks Releases Autobiography
The 88 year-old activist says ". . . if I've done any good, my life has not been in vain."
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KC Soundcheck: TJ & The Tattletales
The trio is bringing the timeless soundtrack to the holiday favorite "A Charlie Brown Christmas" to Kansas City this December.
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Black Activist Offers A Blueprint For Social Justice
Tamika Mallory's 'State of Emergency' highlights that while progress has been made in the fight against racial injustice, we still have a long way to go.
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Missouri voters now have Democrat, Republican and independent choices for Senate
As Republican hopefuls take on each other and Democratic candidates watch them battle, a former federal prosecutor enters the fray as an independent.
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Retention of Kansas justices is no longer a given
Historically, it's been almost routine for voters to allow judges to keep their places on the bench. After recent decisions, voters are looking more closely at the power of the courts.
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Local forum aims to foster conversation about race in Kansas City
Sheryl Ferguson, founder of It's Time 4 Justice, has organized a public forum with the goal of starting a conversation about race with people from all walks of life.
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